Label: HEMCALM- horse chestnut, collinsonia canadensis root, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark ointment

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved homeopathic

DISCLAIMER: This homeopathic product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration for safety or efficacy. FDA is not aware of scientific evidence to support homeopathy as effective.

Drug Label Information

Updated February 16, 2024

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients**

    Aesculus hippocastanum 1X HPUS 1.3%

    Collinsonia canadensis 1X HPUS 1.3%

    Hamamelis virginiana 1X HPUS 1.3%

    The letters "HPUS" indicate that the components in this product are officially monographed in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States.

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose*

    Aesculus hippocastanum 1X HPUS 1.3% ... Reduces swelling and relieves stinging pain associated with external hemorrhoids

    Collinsonia canadensis 1X HPUS 1.3% ... Relieves hemorrhoids associated with constipation

    Hamamelis virginiana 1X HPUS 1.3% … Relieves burning, itching, and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses*

    ▪ temporarily relieves symptoms of hemorrhoids such as: ▪ burning ▪ itching ▪ swelling ▪ pain

    ▪ discomfort

    ▪ helps shrink swollen hemorrhoids

    ▪ relieves hemorrhoid symptoms following childbirth

  • WARNINGS

    For external use only.

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.

  • ASK DOCTOR

    Ask a doctor before use in case of bleeding.

  • STOP USE

    Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or worsen.

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    • Adults and children 12 years of age and older: When practical, gently cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Apply HemCalm Ointment externally to the affected area up to 4 times a day.
    • Children under 12 years of age: Ask a doctor.
  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    do not use if glued carton end flaps are open or if tube seal is broken

    dispose of 1 year after opening

    1 oz (30 g)

    Hemorrhoid Relief*

    Burning Itching Pain Discomfort

    *CLAIMS BASED ON TRADITIONAL HOMEOPATHIC PRACTICE NOT ACCEPTED MEDICAL EVIDENCE. NOT FDA EVALUATED.
    *C,K,CK, and X are homeopathic dilutions: see BoironUSA.com/info for details.

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    alcohol, purified water, white petrolatum USP

  • QUESTIONS

    BoironUSA.com Info@boiron.com

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    HEMCALM 
    horse chestnut, collinsonia canadensis root, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0220-9178
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA ROOT BARK/STEM BARK (UNII: T7S323PKJS) (HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA ROOT BARK/STEM BARK - UNII:T7S323PKJS) HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA ROOT BARK/STEM BARK1 [hp_X]
    COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS ROOT (UNII: O2630F3XDR) (COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS ROOT - UNII:O2630F3XDR) COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS ROOT1 [hp_X]
    HORSE CHESTNUT (UNII: 3C18L6RJAZ) (HORSE CHESTNUT - UNII:3C18L6RJAZ) HORSE CHESTNUT1 [hp_X]
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
    ALCOHOL (UNII: 3K9958V90M)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0220-9178-5130 in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/01/2020
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved homeopathic01/01/2020
    Labeler - BOIRON (282560473)
    Registrant - BOIRON, INC. (014892269)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    BOIRON282560473manufacture(0220-9178)